gauntlet

单词gauntlet

基本解释

n.: （中世纪武士铠甲的）金属手套；（驾驶等用的）长手套
网络: 臂铠；铁手套；交叉射击

权威解释

• （中世纪武士铠甲的）金属手套，铁手套:

  a metal glove worn as part of a suit of armour by soldiers in the Middle Ages

• （驾驶等用的）长手套，防护手套:

  a strong glove with a wide covering for the wrist, used for example when driving

英汉解释

• 〔工〕两条轨道汇合;使(轨道)套叠

• 夹鞭刑

• (铠甲的)铁护手;臂铠

• 手套式绷带

• 手笼;防护手套

• (骑马、击剑等用的)长手套;(防护手套;长手套的)腕部

• 〔工〕宽口大手套;长(防护)手套;交叉火力;两条轨道相汇合的一段;套式轨道的套叠处;

词性分析

• 复数：gauntlets

例句

• Our hero has to run the gauntlet of corruption and power struggles while he"s trying to become a member of a guild to improve his skills.

  我们的英雄为了增进自己的技能，必须试著成为集团的一员，但在此同时，他也感受到了腐化以及权力的斗争。

• Following completion of these tests, the 787 is now being prepared for the next phase which is the intermediate gauntlet.

  随着这些测试的完成，波音787正在为下一阶段的中期挑战测试作准备。

• And that is before their names are sent up to Capitol Hill, which is usually the most humiliating gauntlet of all.

  这只是他们的名字被提交国会之前要经历的审查，而在国会的遭遇通常是最让人感到羞辱的。

• The Party HAS flung down the gauntlet to its political rivals to debate the issue on television.

  这一党派已向政敌发起挑战，要在电视上公开辩论这一问题。

• Before getting the proposals accepted, the government had to run the gauntlet of hostility from its own supporters.

  拥护政府的人对政府进行了尖锐的抨击之後，这些建议才得以接受。

• We have taken up the gauntlet and are redesigning the product using cheaper materials to undercut our competitors.

  我们已接受挑战，正使用廉价的材料重新设计产品，以降低价格与我们的竞争者抢生意。

• Beefy security guards funnelled the pupils through a gauntlet of media and several dozen silent supporters.

  在粗壮的治安警卫护送下，首批学生走过媒体及几十名沈默支持观众之间的夹道。

• Those indifferent or ignorant to the plight on their plates now often run a gauntlet of environmentalists monitoring their dining habits.

  如今，这些饭店要是对提供的食物种类漠不关心或者一无所知，就会招来那些密切关注他们的环保主义者的挑战。

• While some recent graduates find success, many are worn down by a gauntlet of challenges and disappointments.

  一些应届毕业生开始小试牛刀取得成绩之际，更多的却在挑战和失望中疲惫不堪。

• See how the skin colour gets reflected on the right side of the gauntlet.

  看看手臂右侧肤色受到了反射。